
In January of 1947, the mutilated body of young Hollywood actress Elizabeth Short was discovered in a vacant lot in Los Angeles. The press gave her the nickname, "The Black Dahlia," stemming from a popular crime film, and her case gripped headlines when the killer sent handwritten notes to the tabloids. Former Los Angeles Detective Steve Hodel believed his father was the killer, but Elizabeth's murder still remains unsolved. “48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports. This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 8/29/2006. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays, and stream on demand on Paramount+. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Streaming on Paramount+. Everyone who comes into this clinic is a mystery.
We don't know what we're looking for.
Their bodies are the scene of the crime. Their symptoms and history are clues.
You saved her life.
We're doctors and we're detectives.
I kind of love it if I'm being honest.
Solve the puzzle, save the patient.
Morris Chestnut is Watson. Now streaming on Paramount Plus and new episodes return Sunday, February 16th on CBS.
Now streaming, Academy Award winner Michelle Yeoh takes command.
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